Cardiff Airport to Cardiff City Centre transfer
21.4 km by road about 26 min without traffic from Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
See transfer prices for your datePrivate transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.
The trip
Cardiff City Centre is 21.4 km from Cardiff Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 26 min; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.
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FAQ
How far is Cardiff City Centre from Cardiff Airport?+
21.4 km by road from Cardiff Airport (CWL), about 26 min of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).
How do I get from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff City Centre?+
A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay.
Where else can I book a transfer to from Cardiff Airport?+
Other places with pre-booked transfers from CWL: Cardiff central station (22 km), Swansea (69.8 km).